Jean Shepherd Quotes
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I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.
J. C. Chandor -
I have not intended to denigrate or hurt the beliefs of anyone through my art.
M. F. Husain -
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
Adam Brody -
The tax incentives in place for 'House of Cards' in Maryland have resulted in hundreds and hundreds of jobs and not just for actors, but for carpenters and waitresses and hotel workers. The amount of hotel nights and meals that the production of a television series brings to a state is staggering.
Ted Sarandos -
If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around. When the chips are down we might have to step into grey areas.
Damon Hill -
It's like the American democratic system. When you vote, even if your candidate doesn't win, you accept that democracy was in action. When people participate in a Tezos network, they're accepting that the democratic vote of the other coin holders will govern the way the protocol moves.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
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If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
Fran Tarkenton -
I did a minor in creative writing in college, but I didn't start writing until I stayed at home with my own children.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
Who doesn't love a 'Lifetime' movie? I think that they know their audience so well.
Vanessa Marano -
I definitely think there could be stricter teen driving laws.
Victoria Justice -
It's very important to learn quick lessons from your failures, very important to recognize symptoms of failure pretty early, and it is very, very important to not to be attached too much to the idea - you have to know when to give up an idea.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.
Tawakkol Karman
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I'll never look down on and I love running into actors who say 'Oh yeah, I did a soap.' I say 'Tell me which one!' It's like being a member of a secret society.
Nathan Fillion -
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
Edith Sitwell -
Everyone else is parsing it in terms of lowering the corporate income tax. Eliminate it. It's not that big of a generator of income, and it's a double tax. Get rid of it, and you would have an explosion of hiring.
Gary Johnson -
The family uses people, not for what they are, nor for what they are intended to be, but for what it wants them for - its own uses. It thinks of them not as what God has made them, but as the something which it has arranged that they shall be.
Florence Nightingale -
Not taking risks one doesn't understand is often the best form of risk management.
Raghuram Rajan -
'I have a covenant with God. I cannot ask for anything outside what is written in the covenant. What I will achieve in this world is in a book I am carrying everyday; I just have to open the pages. Outside the book is not mine.'
T. B. Joshua
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Not everything in church is truth ... And not all truth turns up in church.
Faith Sullivan -
A bold bad man, that dar'd to call by name Great Gorgon, Prince of darknesse and dead night.
Edmund Spenser -
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
Carl Sandburg -
Her own body was such a familiar and unremarkable thing to her that she was puzzled by the convulsive ecstasy men could take from it, by the intense and amusing need they had merely to touch it, to reach out urgently and press it, squeeze it, pinch it, rub it. She did not understand Yossarian's lust; but she was willing to take is word for it.
Joseph Heller -
That reminds me of something that happened to me when I was a kid.
Jean Shepherd